Jasdeep Kohli
Pickering,Canada
Summary
Strategic procurement leader with 8+ years of experience optimizing global sourcing, supply chain management, and vendor relations in pharmaceutical and technology sectors. Proven ability to drive procurement excellence, implement cost-saving initiatives, and lead cross-functional teams for operational efficiency.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead, Production Coordinator
Total Health Centre a Division of Reena Group of Companies
Mississauga, ONTARIO
11.2019 - Current
- Spearheaded procurement excellence initiatives by optimizing purchase orders, negotiating high-value contracts with a global network of suppliers, and implementing cost-control measures that resulted in a 15% reduction in procurement costs
- Proficiently managed end-to-end supply chain management concepts and processes, from work order creation through all aspects of processing in ERP system
- Established effective and lasting relationships with suppliers & clients, while managing the company's ability to meet client’s expectations relative to scope, cost, schedule, quality, and change management
- Identified and communicated project-related issues, scope changes, variances, and potential risks during implementation, facilitating agreeable solutions for internal & external customers
- Drove cost-saving opportunities for raw materials and packaging materials, optimizing inventory requirements and reorder quantities to maintain appropriate stock levels.
Procurement Manager
PAYBACK India (An American Express Company)
Gurgaon, HARYANA
12.2016 - 08.2019
- Directed global procurement operations, driving supplier excellence and achieving a 20% improvement in supplier performance metrics
- Managed procurement processes for a wide range of spend categories including Office Supplies, HR, Corporate Gifting, Event Management, and IT services, ensuring compliance with international standards
- Led cross-functional teams in implementing strategic sourcing initiatives that enhanced procurement processes
- Negotiated effectively with vendors to secure the best deals, ensuring compliance with local regulations and internal quality standards.
Senior Executive (Buyer) - Supply Chain Management
Mahindra Comviva
Gurgaon, HARYANA
05.2014 - 12.2016
- Led the transformation of supply chain processes by introducing data-driven procurement strategies, which resulted in a 25% improvement in delivery timelines and a 10% reduction in supply chain costs
- Managed the SCM process for various spend categories, including Non-IT, Manpower, Marketing Events, and Corporate Printing across APAC Region and Africa
- Negotiated and maintained strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring efficient procurement processes through Oracle ERP system
- Oversaw supplier compliance with internal quality standards, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
Education
Master of Business Administration - Operations & Marketing (Dual Specialization)
Amity University Noida campus
Noida, UTTAR PRADESH05.2014
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics & Telecommunication
University of Kashmir
Srinagar, JAMMU & KASHMIR10.2010
Skills
- Global Procurement Strategy
- Process Improvement
- Supplier Risk Management
- Data-Driven Decision Making
- Leadership and Team Development
- Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Management
- Vendor Management
- Procurement/Purchasing
- ERP
- Procure to Pay
- Negotiation
- Contract Management
- Supply Chain Management
- Order Management
Timeline
Lead, Production Coordinator
Total Health Centre a Division of Reena Group of Companies
11.2019 - Current
Procurement Manager
PAYBACK India (An American Express Company)
12.2016 - 08.2019
Senior Executive (Buyer) - Supply Chain Management
Mahindra Comviva
05.2014 - 12.2016
Master of Business Administration - Operations & Marketing (Dual Specialization)
Amity University Noida campus
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics & Telecommunication
University of Kashmir
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